Apple Watch For Seniors For Dummies

by Dwight Spivey

Overview

Hey, Siri! How do I get up to speed with this amazing watch?

If you’re a proud owner of an Apple Watch, you’re in luck. These handy little devices can change the way you keep track of your health, stay in touch with friends and family, and even get around. It’s got apps for just about everything you can think of!

But how do you go about getting acquainted with such a powerful tool? With Apple Watch For Seniors For Dummies, of course. This book will walk you through the aspects of owning and using an Apple Watch you’ll apply in your daily life, from taking it out of the box for the very first time to counting the calories you burned on your latest walk.

This super-simple guide shows you how to:

• Connect your Apple Watch to your other devices, like a Mac computer or an iPhone
• Send messages to—and receive messages from—friends and relatives by email, text, or voice
• Make your watch look exactly the way you want it to with custom Apple Watch faces

Whether you just got an Apple Watch as a gift or you’ve had one for a while and you’re looking to unlock even more cool features and capabilities, Apple Watch For Seniors For Dummies is your from-scratch guide to getting the most out of one of the most functional smartwatches on the market today.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781119828396
Publisher:	Wiley
Publication date:	12/21/2021
Pages:	320
Sales rank:	1,015,356
Product dimensions:	7.40(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Dwight Spivey is a long-time author who’s written iPhone For Seniors For Dummies, iPad For Seniors For Dummies, and AppleOne For Dummies. He’s also an educational technology specialist for Spring Hill College in Mobile, Alabama.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1

Part 1: Getting to Know Your Apple Watch 5

Chapter 1: Buying Your Apple Watch 7

Chapter 2: Setting Up 23

Chapter 3: Getting Going 47

Chapter 4: Making Your Apple Watch Accessible 71

Part 2: Beginning to Use Your Apple Watch 89

Chapter 5: What Time Is It? 91

Chapter 6: Communicating with Apple Watch 109

Chapter 7: Staying on Top of Things 131

Chapter 8: Meeting Siri 155

Chapter 9: It’s a Wallet, Too? 169

Part 3: Just for the Health of It 181

Chapter 10: Tracking Your Health 183

Chapter 11: Get Moving! 211

Part 4: A Media Extravaganza 231

Chapter 12: Shutterbugging 233

Chapter 13: Reading Listening to Books 245

Chapter 14: Groovin’ on a Sunday (or Any Other) Afternoon 261

Chapter 15: Getting Things Under Control 281

Index 291